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Interconnect product folio expanded to include pogo and PCB pins

April 16, 2024 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

CUI Devices’ Interconnect Group announced the addition of pogo pins and PCB pins to its connectors product portfolio. The CPG family of pogo and PCB pins offers gold-plated contacts for high reliability as well as a variety of pin sizes and configurations to meet an array of interconnect needs. CUI Devices’ line of pogo pins features […]

Filed Under: connector components, PCB connector, Products Tagged With: cuidevices

PCB connector design eliminates tools, creates fast connections

November 15, 2023 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Phoenix Contact introduces the XPC 1.5 connector, the first PCB connector to feature Push-X connection technology. Push-X uses a mousetrap-like design to create fast and tool-free connections for rigid and flexible conductors with or without ferrules.  Push-X technology uses a contact spring inside the XPC PCB connector that catches the conductor and holds it securely […]

Filed Under: connector components, PCB connector, Products Tagged With: phoenixcontact

Flex-circuit-to-PCB connector handles 100 W

October 14, 2023 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Hirose has expanded its miniature hybrid flexible printed circuit (FPC) to a board connector family to simplify mating and provide design flexibility. Combining space savings and a high-power capacity, the BK22 Series connector enables OEMs to reduce the size of portable devices without sacrificing power performance. The BK22 Series connector offers minimized contact resistance that […]

Filed Under: connector components, IoT, PCB connector, Wearables Tagged With: Hirose

Multi-RF board-to-board connector combines digital and RF signals

June 28, 2023 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Hirose has released a multi-RF board-to-board connector that provides a size reduction of up to 71% compared to conventional designs. With the industry’s smallest width of only 2.2 mm, the BM56 Series supports multiple RF and digital signals with one board-to-board connector. By combining digital and RF signals into a single connector, the BM56 Series […]

Filed Under: board-to-board, connector components, IoT, PCB connector, Products, RF, Wearables Tagged With: Hirose

Receptacles now fitted with beryllium copper contact clip

May 18, 2023 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Mill-Max Manufacturing Corp., Inc. announces the development of a new minimal insertion length contact, expanding our range of receptacles designed to work with shorter mating leads. The receptacles being introduced here are fitted with a new, beryllium copper contact clip which is characterized by an early engagement contact point, dual entry capability, low contact resistance, […]

Filed Under: connector components, Industry News, PCB connector, Products Tagged With: millmaxmanufacturingcorpinc

Design software adds 8 million connector models

April 25, 2023 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Nicomatic and SnapEDA are releasing computer-aided design (CAD) models for over 8 million of Nicomatic’s connectors to help engineers bring their designs to life faster. A printed circuit board (PCB) is built with many small components, each of them with special characteristics and features. Previously, engineers had to design CAD models for each of them, […]

Filed Under: Aerospace, connector components, Markets, Medical, Military, PCB connector Tagged With: nicomatic, snapeda

New369 shielded panel and PCB connectors expand harsh environment capabilities

October 28, 2022 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

TE-Connectivity-369-panel-and-pcb

TE Connectivity is extending its time-tested 369 connector series with the new 369 shielded rectangular panel and PCB connectors for environments that demand ambient EMI noise protection. These connectors incorporate the benefits of the 369 series and create opportunities with additional applications such as ethernet, power distribution and mixed signal/power devices. “The combination of shielding […]

Filed Under: DW sync, PCB connector, Products Tagged With: teconnectivity

Test show connectors operate at increased current

October 6, 2022 By Martin Rowe Leave a Comment

Smiths Interconnect HPH connectors

Test show a temperature rise of 30°C for current up to 8.5 A per pin.

Filed Under: Aerospace, Featured, I/O, Industrial, Industry News, Military, PCB connector, power

Connectors and cables modernize data centers

August 30, 2022 By Liz Hardin, Group Product Manager, Molex Leave a Comment

network servers in data center

Demands for bandwidth-intensive, data-driven services are fueling a rise in compute, data storage, and networking capabilities. These rises put pressure on connectors and cable to deliver data at higher speeds with better signals and less heat.

Filed Under: Basics, copper, EE sync, FAQ, Featured, fiber, PCB connector, Telecom/Data Tagged With: Molex

Connector and terminal products for gas and battery powered equipment

August 10, 2022 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

A full line of standard and custom electrical and electronic connectors and terminals for gasoline and battery-powered lawn and garden equipment that are manufactured in the USA to eliminate OEM delivery lead time issues has been introduced by ETCO Incorporated. ETCO Lawn & Garden Equipment Products include spark plug terminals, boots, heavy rings, PCB-, insulated-, […]

Filed Under: Automation, connector components, copper, DW sync, Electrical/Instrumentation, PCB connector, Products, terminal blocks Tagged With: etcoincorporated

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